Principal Lecturers

Prof. B. Allen 

Prof. B. Allen graduated from the University of Tennessee under the direction of Alex Freire in the area of geometric analysis. Currently, he is a tenure track assistant professor at Lehman College, CUNY as of the Fall of 2022. Before CUNY, he was a tenure track assistant professor at the University of Hartford from the Fall of 2019 to the Spring of 2022. Previously he was an assistant professor at the United States Military Academy (West Point) on a three year position from Fall 2016 to Spring 2019.
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/brian-allen/home

Prof. Andre Neves 

Neves received his Ph.D. in 2005 from Stanford University under the direction of Richard Melvin Schoen. He joined the faculty of the University of Chicago in 2016. Together with Fernando Codá Marques, they solved the Willmore conjecture in 2012. In the same year, jointly with Ian Agol and Fernando Codá Marques, they solved the Freedman–He–Wang conjecture. He obtained several prestigious awards, including Philip Leverhulme Prize in 2012, the LMS Whitehead Prize[3] in 2013, , and the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award and a New Horizons in Mathematics Prize in 2015, the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry in 2016 (jointly with F. C. Marques). He was invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul in 2014.
Website: https://math.uchicago.edu/~aneves/


Prof. Pulemotov 

Dr Pulemotov holds a Bachelor's degree from Kyiv University and a PhD from Cornell University. His research is in the field of geometric analysis. He was a Dickson Instructor at the University of Chicago before joining the School of Mathematics and Physics at UQ as a lecturer in 2012. He was promoted to be associate professor since 2021.
Website: https://people.smp.uq.edu.au/ArtemPulemotov/


Prof. C. Sormani 

Prof. Sormani began working at Lehman College in Spring 2000. Before that she had worked as a postdoc at Johns Hopkins and at Harvard, after completing the doctoral program at the Courant Institute in 1996. She is also a doctoral faculty member at the CUNY Graduate Center and a frequent visitor at Stony Brook, where she works with doctoral students and postdocs conducting mathematics research. She worked at several prestigious universities, including Harvard, Johns Hopkins University.
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/professorsormani/?pli=1


Prof. G. F. Wei 

Prof. G. F. Wei obtained her PhD in Mathematics, at SUNY at StonyBrook in 1989. Her thesis advisor was Detlef Gromoll. She was a C.L.E Moore Instructor at MIT from 1989-1991, and a postdoctoral Fellow at MSRI from 1991-1993. After that we work at UCSB as as an Assistant Professor from 1992-1996, an Associate Professor from 1996-2002, and Professor from 2002-now. She won several awards, such as 2014 Class of the Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, Alfred P. Sloan Doctoral Dissertation Fellow, 1988—89, and NSF grants since 1994-2024.
Website: https://web.math.ucsb.edu/~wei/

Prof. Claudio Azzero 

Prof. Claudio Azzero obtained two PhD degree in Mathematics at Consorzio-Torino (1996) and University of Warwick (1997). After that, he was a Visiting Research Fellow at several prestigious universities, including University of Warwick, Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was appointed to be associate Professor at University of Parma in 2000 and became Full Professor there in 2004. Since 2010, he joined ICTP as a Researcher and from 2018, he was the head of the Mathematics section. His research interests are Differential Geometry, Geometry of Partial Differential Equations, and Algebraic Geometry
Website: https://smfi.unipr.it/it/people/arezzo and https://www.ictp.it/member/claudio-arezzo#biography